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Fatty acid enters Krebs cycle in the form of _____.

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Pyruvate
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Citric acid
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Acetyl-CoA
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PGA
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Solution

The correct option is C Acetyl-CoA
The second stage of aerobic respiration, in which a series of chemical reactions occur in the mitochondria for the breakdown of glucose is called Krebs cycle. All fatty acids enters this cycle in the form acetyl-CoA.

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